Plex Media Server

Announcements
403

Plex Media Server 1.21.4.4079 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.

FIXES:

  • (Butler) Scheduled tasks were not always running as expected.
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404

Plex Media Server 1.21.4.4079 is now available to everyone.

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405

Plex Media Server 1.22.0.4136 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.

NEW:

FIXES:

  • (Library) Manually unmatched items in Plex Movie libraries would get rematched when refreshing (#12281)
  • (Library) Scanning in a TV folder containing optimized versions could match episodes to the wrong show (#12381)
  • (Library) Shows and Artists wouldn’t show play history for their items if the agent had changed (#12354)
  • (Metadata) Embedded studio tags were not being read correctly for Plex Movie items (#12242)
  • (Playqueue) Newly created play queue would not place specials from TV Shows in the correct order (#11994)
  • (Scanner) The Plex Movie scanner may not pick up extras and subtitles for media with unicode characters in the filename.
  • (Transcoder) Sessions could become unresponsive after seek requests with certain timings, most commonly seen on Samsung devices (#11703)
7 Likes
406

Plex Media Server 1.22.0.4145 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.

FIXES:

  • (Network) Bandwidth controls would sometimes limit bandwidth too much (#12399)
  • (TV) The beta TV agent could overwrite EPG metadata for a show.
3 Likes
407

Plex Media Server 1.22.0.4157 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.

NEW:

  • (Library) Show unmatched filter for episodes.

FIXES:

  • (Library) Rematching would occur for all unmatched episode items after every scan on the Plex TV agent.
2 Likes
408

Plex Media Server 1.22.0.4163 is now available to everyone.

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409

Plex Media Server 1.22.1.4200 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.

NEW:

  • (Library) Improved search handling of non-Latin scripts (#7896)
  • (Library) Improved search handling of punctuation (#7833)
  • (Web) Updated to 4.52.2
  • Updated Translations.

FIXES:

  • (Butler) The scheduled job to refresh local metadata could use a lot or memory.
  • (Gaming) Allow h/w encoding for parallel N64 core.
  • (Gaming) Fix for games not saving state on Windows.
  • (Gaming) Move to using nearest neighbor scaling for sharper rendering.
  • (Gaming) OpenGL v2 and v3 rendering pipelines.
  • (Gaming) Use passed in display dimensions to render at a higher resolution.
  • (Library) Artist genres were not being set for FLAC files.
  • (Library) Don’t expose genre radio if user has “none” selected for genre source.
  • (Library) Ensure shuffle doesn’t bias towards single-track artists.
  • (Library) Old lyrics weren’t being removed, which could result in errors displaying lyrics.
  • (Library) TV intro detection would run unconditionally for users without a Plex Pass using the beta TV agent.
  • (Metadata) On rare occasions, refreshing a movie item may remove reviews and extras (#12428)
  • (Statistics) Don’t store duplicate records in the statistics tables
  • (Transcoder) Short backwards seeks could fail in DASH transcodes under some circumstances (#11824)
  • Added Slovak and Slovenian translations.
  • Crash returning active playback sessions.
  • Episodes with air date and no episode number could play out of order.
  • Tightened cross-origin request security restrictions (#7712)
18 Likes
410

Plex Media Server 1.22.1.4228 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.

Please note that due to some particularly large database migrations, your first time starting up the server with this release may take an unusually long time, depending on library size, disk speed, and CPU performance. This is normal.

NEW:

  • (Library) Improved search handling of non-Latin scripts (#7896)
  • (Library) Improved search handling of punctuation (#7833)
  • (Web) Updated to 4.53.0
  • Updated Translations.

FIXES:

  • (Butler) The scheduled job to refresh local metadata could use a lot of memory.
  • (Gaming) Allow h/w encoding for parallel N64 core.
  • (Gaming) Fix for games not saving state on Windows.
  • (Gaming) Move to using nearest neighbor scaling for sharper rendering.
  • (Gaming) OpenGL v2 and v3 rendering pipelines.
  • (Gaming) Use passed in display dimensions to render at a higher resolution.
  • (Library) Artist genres were not being set for FLAC files.
  • (Library) Don’t expose genre radio if user has “none” selected for genre source.
  • (Library) Ensure shuffle doesn’t bias towards single-track artists.
  • (Library) Old lyrics weren’t being removed, which could result in errors displaying lyrics.
  • (Library) TV intro detection would run unconditionally for users without a Plex Pass using the beta TV agent.
  • (Metadata) On rare occasions, refreshing a movie item may remove reviews and extras (#12428)
  • (Statistics) Don’t store duplicate records in the statistics tables
  • (Transcoder) Short backwards seeks could fail in DASH transcodes under some circumstances (#11824)
  • Added Slovak and Slovenian translations.
  • Crash returning active playback sessions.
  • Episodes with air date and no episode number could play out of order.
  • The server could fail to start up on some ARM systems (#12513)
  • Tightened cross-origin request security restrictions (#7712)
4 Likes
411

Plex Media Server 1.22.1.4228 is now available to everyone.

4 Likes
412

Plex Media Server 1.22.2.4256 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.

NEW:

  • (Library) Expose both Network and Studio filters for libraries using the Plex TV Series agent beta (#12517)
  • Outbound HTTP connections can now use newer HTTP protocol versions

FIXES:

  • (Hubs) Crash when loading home
  • (Library) Items could incorrectly appear in On Deck when changing agents or when rating an item (#12515)
  • (Library) Locked title and year fields could get overwritten on unmatched items (#12484).
  • (Library) Unmatched episodes in matched seasons wouldn’t respect local metadata preference in the beta TV agent.
  • (Scanner) Certain episode filenames were not being scanned correctly using the Plex TV agent beta (#12478)
  • (Scanner) Certain path names for TV Specials folders wouldn’t get read correctly using the Beta TV agent.
  • (Search) EPG search requests would sometimes fail with 404. (#12333)
  • Don’t notify user about new versions when automatic updates are enabled. (#12085)
5 Likes
413

Plex Media Server 1.22.2.4262 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.

NEW:

  • (Library) Expose both Network and Studio filters for libraries using the Plex TV Series agent beta (#12517)
  • Outbound HTTP connections can now use newer HTTP protocol versions

FIXES:

  • (Collections) Collection deletion would fail
  • (Hubs) Crash when loading home
  • (Library) Items could incorrectly appear in On Deck when changing agents or when rating an item (#12515)
  • (Library) Locked title and year fields could get overwritten on unmatched items (#12484).
  • (Library) Unmatched episodes in matched seasons wouldn’t respect local metadata preference in the beta TV agent.
  • (Scanner) Certain episode filenames were not being scanned correctly using the Plex TV agent beta (#12478)
  • (Scanner) Certain path names for TV Specials folders wouldn’t get read correctly using the Beta TV agent.
  • (Search) EPG search requests would sometimes fail with 404. (#12333)
  • Don’t notify user about new versions when automatic updates are enabled. (#12085)
4 Likes
414

Plex Media Server 1.22.2.4264 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.

NEW:

  • (Library) Expose both Network and Studio filters for libraries using the Plex TV Series agent beta (#12517)
  • Outbound HTTP connections can now use newer HTTP protocol versions

FIXES:

  • PMS would not start on ARMv7
  • (Collections) Collection deletion would fail
  • (Hubs) Crash when loading home
  • (Library) Items could incorrectly appear in On Deck when changing agents or when rating an item (#12515)
  • (Library) Locked title and year fields could get overwritten on unmatched items (#12484).
  • (Library) Unmatched episodes in matched seasons wouldn’t respect local metadata preference in the beta TV agent.
  • (Scanner) Certain episode filenames were not being scanned correctly using the Plex TV agent beta (#12478)
  • (Scanner) Certain path names for TV Specials folders wouldn’t get read correctly using the Beta TV agent.
  • (Search) EPG search requests would sometimes fail with 404. (#12333)
  • Don’t notify user about new versions when automatic updates are enabled. (#12085)
1 Like
415

Plex Media Server 1.22.1.4271 is now available to everyone.

NEW:

  • (Library) Improved search handling of non-Latin scripts (#7896)
  • (Library) Improved search handling of punctuation (#7833)
  • (Web) Updated to 4.52.2
  • (Web) Updated to 4.53.0
  • Updated Translations.

FIXES:

  • (Butler) The scheduled job to refresh local metadata could use a lot or memory.
  • (Gaming) Allow h/w encoding for parallel N64 core.
  • (Gaming) Fix for games not saving state on Windows.
  • (Gaming) Move to using nearest neighbor scaling for sharper rendering.
  • (Gaming) OpenGL v2 and v3 rendering pipelines.
  • (Gaming) Use passed in display dimensions to render at a higher resolution.
  • (Library) Artist genres were not being set for FLAC files.
  • (Library) Don’t expose genre radio if user has “none” selected for genre source.
  • (Library) Ensure shuffle doesn’t bias towards single-track artists.
  • (Library) Old lyrics weren’t being removed, which could result in errors displaying lyrics.
  • (Library) TV intro detection would run unconditionally for users without a Plex Pass using the beta TV agent.
  • (Metadata) On rare occasions, refreshing a movie item may remove reviews and extras (#12428)
  • (Statistics) Don’t store duplicate records in the statistics tables
  • (Transcoder) Short backwards seeks could fail in DASH transcodes under some circumstances (#11824)
  • Added Slovak and Slovenian translations.
  • Crash returning active playback sessions.
  • Episodes with air date and no episode number could play out of order.
  • The server could fail to start up on some ARM systems (#12513)
  • Tightened cross-origin request security restrictions (#7712)
  • (Synology/QNAP) Removed unnecessary directory named [’.].
416

Plex Media Server 1.22.2.4274 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.

NEW:

  • (Library) Expose both Network and Studio filters for libraries using the Plex TV Series agent beta (#12517)
  • Outbound HTTP connections can now use newer HTTP protocol versions

FIXES:

  • (Activities) Fixed a deadlock.
  • (Collections) Collection deletion would fail
  • (Hubs) Crash when loading home
  • (Library) Items could incorrectly appear in On Deck when changing agents or when rating an item (#12515)
  • (Library) Locked title and year fields could get overwritten on unmatched items (#12484).
  • (Library) Unmatched episodes in matched seasons wouldn’t respect local metadata preference in the beta TV agent.
  • (Scanner) Certain episode filenames were not being scanned correctly using the Plex TV agent beta (#12478)
  • (Scanner) Certain path names for TV Specials folders wouldn’t get read correctly using the Beta TV agent.
  • (Search) EPG search requests would sometimes fail with 404. (#12333)
  • (Synology/QNAP) Removed unnecessary directory named [’.].
  • Don’t notify user about new versions when automatic updates are enabled. (#12085)
2 Likes
417

Plex Media Server 1.22.1.4275 is now available to everyone.

FIXES:

  • Regression in previous build.
3 Likes
419

Plex Media Server 1.22.2.4282 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.

NEW:

  • (Library) Expose both Network and Studio filters for libraries using the Plex TV Series agent beta (#12517)
  • (Web) Updated to 4.54.5
  • Outbound HTTP connections can now use newer HTTP protocol versions

FIXES:

  • (Activities) Fixed a deadlock.
  • (Collections) Collection deletion would fail
  • (Hubs) Crash when loading home
  • (Library) Items could incorrectly appear in On Deck when changing agents or when rating an item (#12515)
  • (Library) Locked title and year fields could get overwritten on unmatched items (#12484).
  • (Library) Unmatched episodes in matched seasons wouldn’t respect local metadata preference in the beta TV agent.
  • (Scanner) Certain episode filenames were not being scanned correctly using the Plex TV agent beta (#12478)
  • (Scanner) Certain path names for TV Specials folders wouldn’t get read correctly using the Beta TV agent.
  • (Search) EPG search requests would sometimes fail with 404. (#12333)
  • Don’t notify user about new versions when automatic updates are enabled. (#12085)
420

Plex Media Server 1.22.2.4282 is now available to everyone.

4 Likes
421

Plex Media Server 1.22.3.4392 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.

FIXES:

  • (Library) Bring back ‘exclude from home’ library preference
  • (Hubs) Respect the onDeck limit when generating the continue watching hub
11 Likes
422

Plex Media Server 1.22.3.4392 is now available to everyone.

NEW:

  • (Collections) Added support for creating Smart Collections
  • (Hubs) Support for publishing collections to home and recommended pages (requires Plex Pass)

FIXES:

  • (Library) Bring back ‘exclude from home’ library preference
  • (Hubs) Respect the onDeck limit when generating the continue watching hub
7 Likes
423

Plex Media Server 1.23.0.4438 is now available to Plex Pass users in the Beta update channel.

NEW:

  • (Web) Updated to 4.55.1
  • Updated translations.

FIXES:

  • (DVR) Guide refresh would not always cancel immediately. (#11286)
  • (Library) Embedded ‘album’ tag for movies was not correctly used for collection creation (#12536)
  • (Library) Improve database handling when refreshing large amounts of metadata (#12590)
  • (Library) Smart Shuffle wasn’t picking the most popular tracks on each album.
  • (Library) Smart Shuffle would play some tracks more often than it should.
  • (LibraryGarbageCollector) Fix keep policy to consider multiple media as one item (#11885)
  • (Metadata) Extended music metadata and lyrics would be removed after a refresh (#12585)
  • (Metadata) Locked fields being not being set when also setting artwork (#12383)
  • (TLS) Newly-renewed certs were incompatible with certain legacy Sonos devices (#12531)
  • (Transcoder) GPU HDR tone mapping could unexpectedly fail on some newer Intel processors (#12534)
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